How to travel from Bratislava to Linz

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Compare bus and train for Bratislava to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 130 miles (210 km)

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€50

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€37

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3h 1m

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2h 31m

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3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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from Bratislava to Linz

How to get from Bratislava to Linz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Bratislava to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
05:55PM3h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
09:40PMLinz, Industriezeile
$311One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
05:55PM3h45
Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy
09:40PMLinz, Industriezeile
$311One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 860
09:16AM2h27
Bratislava-Petržalka
11:43AMLinz Hbf
$831One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBBRJX 766
10:16AM2h27
Bratislava-Petržalka
12:43PMLinz Hbf
$831One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBB | InterCityIC 548
08:16AM3h12
Bratislava-Petržalka
11:28AMLinz Hbf
$791One-way
1 transfer
ÖBB | REXREX 6+ÖBB | InterCityIC 642
10:16AM3h12
Bratislava-Petržalka
01:28PMLinz Hbf
$831One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Bratislava to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bratislava to Linz.

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There are 2 options to travel between Bratislava and Linz including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Linz is a bus with an average price of $28 (€22).

This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Linz:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Linz costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 2h 11m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 45m.

The distance from Bratislava to Linz is approximately 130 miles (210 km).
The average frequency per day from Bratislava to Linz is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bratislava and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bratislava to Linz:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bratislava-Petržalka and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Bratislava, Bus Station Nivy and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bratislava to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Linz by bus.
  • Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | ICE, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB Nightjet, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) to go to Linz by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bratislava to Linz with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
  • 0 direct trains per day with ÖBB | Railjet.
Omio customers who travel from Bratislava to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Salzburg, Munich, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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